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Overview: Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA flight
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Flights from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $418 (€344) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:11. The fastest flight covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 5h 33m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $418 (€344) |
Flights per day 42 |
Fastest flight 5h 33m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA
Showing times and prices for Jul 13
Cheapest price
$456
Average price
$465
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
326 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $465 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $456.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Bridgeport, CT for Harrisburg, PA onMon, Jul 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct flights cover the 326 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the longest flights will take 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:47 PM5h33Bridgeport, CT12:20 AMHarrisburg, PA$4561One-way0 transfers- 1:58 PM6h15Bridgeport, CT8:13 PMHarrisburg, PA$4751One-way0 transfers
- 6:47 PM5h33Bridgeport, CT12:20 AMHarrisburg, PA$4561One-way0 transfers
- 1:58 PM6h15Bridgeport, CT8:13 PMHarrisburg, PA$4751One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $418.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$459 Average price | $135 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA is a bus with an average price of $98 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $135 (€111).
A bus is $361 (€297) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $459 (€377).
The fastest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 53m.
Other travel options to Harrisburg, PA take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgeport, CT and Harrisburg, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users.
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Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA flights for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:58 PM Bridgeport, CT | 6h15 | 8:13 PM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Harrisburg
Things to do in Harrisburg
Discover the best of Harrisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrisburg trip today.
- Must visit
National Civil War Museum
A major museum covering the American Civil War from multiple perspectives, with artifacts, documents, and panoramic views from its hilltop setting.
- Recommended
Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
A downtown science-and-arts venue with hands-on exhibits and rotating programming. Best for families and visitors wanting an interactive indoor stop.
- Must visit
Riverfront Park
The city’s best-known public space, stretching along the Susquehanna River with paths, lawns, and excellent Capitol skyline views. Ideal for walking and photos.
- Must visit
City Island
A popular island recreation area between Harrisburg and the west shore, loved for river views, casual walks, and postcard-worthy perspectives of downtown.
- Must visit
Downtown Harrisburg
The civic and commercial heart of the city, home to the Capitol, museums, and key streetscapes. Best for first-time visitors exploring on foot.
Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Pot Pie
A regional comfort dish with square noodles, chicken, and vegetables in a rich broth. It is a classic of central Pennsylvania and widely associated with nearby Pennsylvania Dutch cooking.
- Vegetarian
Shoofly Pie
A traditional Pennsylvania Dutch molasses pie with a crumb topping. It is one of the area’s most iconic sweets and a hallmark of local baking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Lebanon Bologna
A smoky, cured beef sausage from the Harrisburg region, usually served in sandwiches or on snack trays. It is a distinctive south-central Pennsylvania specialty.
The Millworks
A well-known Harrisburg restaurant, brewery, and arts venue with seasonal American dishes, house beer, and a lively industrial atmosphere.
Cork & Fork
A popular Midtown spot serving artisan pizza, small plates, and cocktails in a modern casual space with a strong local reputation.
Bricco
An established downtown Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizza, pasta, and a stylish yet relaxed setting popular for dinner and drinks.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels can rise during events, but casual dining and coffee stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants; 20% for strong service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrisburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as $418 (€344) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA is $459 (€377) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA is 5h 33m to travel the 202 miles (326 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 8:11 PM.
Flights from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA generally leave from Bradley International Airport and arrive in Harrisburg International Airport.Bradley International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Bridgeport, CT city centre and Harrisburg International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Harrisburg, PA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgeport, CT and Harrisburg, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Bridgeport, CT nor Harrisburg, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Bridgeport, CT and Harrisburg, PA.
The best events to attend in Harrisburg, PA include:
- Harrisburg Beer Week, a week-long celebration of craft beer featuring tastings, events, and local breweries
- Pennsylvania Farm Show, the largest indoor agricultural event in the country showcasing livestock, produce, and delicious food
- Harrisburg ArtsFest, an annual festival celebrating local artists with live performances, art displays, and interactive activities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Harrisburg, PA are:
- Pennsylvania State Capitol, an architectural marvel featuring a grand dome and exquisite interior murals
- National Civil War Museum, a comprehensive museum offering insights into the American Civil War with extensive exhibits
- The State Museum of Pennsylvania, showcasing the state's history, art, and natural sciences through diverse collections
- Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, a historic site with preserved buildings and beautiful grounds reflecting 18th and 19th-century life
- Wildwood Park, a nature preserve offering trails and a nature center for wildlife observation and environmental education.
The best holidays to experience in Harrisburg, PA include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local events celebrating the end of summer
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and community gatherings.
The best things to do in Harrisburg, PA include:
- City Island, a recreational area featuring sports facilities, walking trails, and riverboat cruises
- Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, a venue offering interactive science exhibits and live performances
- Broad Street Market, one of the oldest continuously operating farmers' markets in the country, offering diverse local foods and goods
- Susquehanna Art Museum, presenting contemporary art exhibitions and educational programs
- Riverfront Park, ideal for walking, biking, and enjoying views of the Susquehanna River.
The best season to visit Harrisburg, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Harrisburg, PA is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Harrisburg, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA
Most Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA flights use the Bradley International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgeport, CT and Harrisburg, PA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bridgeport
Arrival airports in Harrisburg
Which Harrisburg, PA airport do flights from Bridgeport, CT arrive at?
Flights from Bridgeport, CT to Harrisburg, PA arrive at Harrisburg International Airport. Harrisburg International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Harrisburg, PA city centre.
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)1 terminal Dr, Middletown, PA 17057, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrisburg International Airport from Harrisburg city centre
Harrisburg International Airport is 2 km from Harrisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 25m · $2 · every ~3 min
7 · 1h 43m · $2
Harrisburg International Airport airport facilities and services
Harrisburg International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available; Main terminal, American and fast food options like Starbucks and Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located; Located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrisburg International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harrisburg International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrisburg International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Within walking distance, Fairfield Inn & Suites..
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